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Supermarkets: How to Build a Winning Loyalty Program

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One of the earliest loyalty programs came out of the grocery sector. Broadly speaking, most of the chains’ loyalty efforts have been in proprietary, albeit digitalized versions of the original S&H program: collecting in order to redeem for rewards, some digital couponing, and pushing out offers via a mobile app.

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Interview with Steve Hoban, Master Loyalty Marketer

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Chuck Ehredt sat down with Steve Hoban, who recently returned to the UK after spending 11 years working for Pick n Pay in South Africa, to discuss brand collaboration in loyalty schemes. In such a context, the extra value that a loyalty program can deliver to customers was probably meaningful to many people.

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Can personal customer service survive in a digital world?

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If all goes well during a purchase or service, chances are the tweets, emails, and text message applications so readily available have helped to engage our customers with loyalty programs, discounts, rewards, and product information. How to improve customer service in the digital world Wachovia turned into Wells Fargo in March 2011.

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Providing the customer service that your customers deserve

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The high level of service a company provides makes the difference when it comes to customer retention and customer loyalty. Appreciation: Remember to offer “thank-you” after every sale and remember to show appreciation to customers by loyalty programs and special discounts. The conversion.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Brand Perception

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McDonalds saw an increase in sales of 5.5% Hence, creating a good brand perception comes with a lot of benefits like increased customer loyalty, ability to face greater competition, and more. (a) Related Read: Top 10 Strategies for Building Brand Loyalty. It can be best illustrated with the help of McDonald’s growth story.

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A Guide to Retention Marketing

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Most brands ensure their customers stay in the know via emailers or regular communication; they often bring them back to the brand via loyalty plans, exclusive offers, etc. When your old customers return to your brand, it’s mostly to buy a product or increase sales. Leverage customer loyalty programs.

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How to Turn Social Media Customer Service into a Marketing Strategy

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It blurs the lines between customer service, marketing, and even sales. According to Bain and Company, research from 2011 indicates that when brands engage or respond to customer requests over social media, those customers spend 20-40% more on average. Social Proof. It doesn’t have to be expensive.